...Tremane Lindsay Barr; John Reid; Pavel Catska; Golda Varona; Matt Rout Purpose Tribal economic development in post-settlement era Aoteroa/New Zealand has opened up opportunities for Maori to invest in the sustainable commercial utilisation of their traditional economic resources. Mahinga...

... is a concept that has been incorporated into New Zealand legislation (Resource Management Act, 1991) and refers to human management or stewardship of the natural environment. As a coordinate, it is closely linked with the idea of balance in the levels of human consumption and production can have such profound...

... of this paper is to present the findings of a case study analysis of Indian immigrants operating small businesses in New Zealand. The study asks the question: what patterns of entrepreneurial behaviour exist within Indian entrepreneurs in New Zealand and how do they differ from Indian communities in other host...

...Léo‐Paul Dana; Waata Hipango, Jr Purpose The purpose of this paper is to add to the understanding of Māori perspectives pertaining to the economic application of New Zealand's flora and fauna. Design/methodology/approach The body of literature consulted was a combination of works written about...

...Kylie Rochford Purpose Despite the ability of small and medium enterprise (SME) to successfully outsource production to low‐cost labour markets, some SMEs continue to produce in the domestic market. A sharp decline in the number of New Zealand manufacturers of consumer goods has been observed...

.../approach This New Zealand case study develops a framework for local government action and applies it to measure stocks of human made, natural, human, social and cultural capital for a small rural district. Findings The conclusions find that it is possible to apply a capital‐based framework to local...

... and cooperation. Design/methodology/approach The twenty‐first century identifies good practices in many aspects of bottom‐up planning and implementation in neoliberal political economies. New Zealand is for many reasons, due to scale, skills and education, an example of endogenous development that is used...

.... Originality/value Although only one cultural context is examined, this paper demonstrates the potential benefit of a deeper understanding of the cultural genealogical setting when developing models to work with indigenous entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship Education New Zealand Ethnography...

...@canterbury.ac.nz © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Scotland New Zealand Entrepreneurs Communities As the great Scotsman (and Kirkcaldy/Fife native) Smith (1776) pointed out, countries are by no means equal, yielding differential outputs and comparative advantage. They vary...

... of this changing religious mix on entrepreneurial participation and perception. Design/methodology/approach A total of 2,000 randomly‐selected New Zealanders were telephone‐surveyed to measure their perceptions of individual and societal impacts of entrepreneurial participation and religious practice...